Brock Peters
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Brock Peters or Brock G. Peters (born George Fisher; July 2, 1927 – August 23, 2005) was an American actor, best known for playing the role of Tom Robinson in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird and for his role as "Crown" in the 1959 film version of Porgy and Bess. In later years, he gained recognition among Star Trek fans for his portrayals of Fleet Admiral Cartwright in two of the Star Trek feature films and Joseph Sisko, father of Benjamin Sisko, in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. He was also notable for his role as Hatcher in Soylent Green.
Known for
Credits
Soylent Green (1973)
as Chief Hatcher
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
as Tom Robinson
Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986)
as Admiral Cartwright
Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country (1991)
as Admiral Cartwright
The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002)
as Jomo (voice)
Ace High (1968)
as Thomas
Major Dundee (1965)
as Aesop
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake (1990)
as David Motubu
Ghosts of Mississippi (1996)
as Walter Williams
Carmen Jones (1954)
as Sergeant Brown
The L-Shaped Room (1962)
as Johnny
The Pawnbroker (1965)
as Rodriguez
Two-Minute Warning (1976)
as Paul
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel (1979)
as Joe
Alligator 2: The Mutation (1991)
as Chief Speed
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off (1973)
as Reynolds
A Look at the World of 'Soylent Green' (1973)
as Self
A House Divided: Denmark Vesey's Rebellion (1982)
as Morris Brown
The Incident (1967)
as Arnold Robinson
The Last Place on Earth (2002)
as Jack Field
P.J. (1968)
as Waterpark
Dorothy Dandridge: An American Beauty (2003)
as Self
Polly (1989)
as Mr. Pendergast
Park Day (1998)
as Heseeit Turner
Cosmic Slop (1994)
as Minister Coombs (segment 'Space Traders')
10,000 Black Men Named George (2002)
as Leon Frey
Jack Johnson (1970)
as Jack Johnson (voice)
Lost in the Stars (1974)
as Stephen Kumalo
Tight as a Drum (1974)
as Bill Evans
SST: Death Flight (1978)
as Dr. Ralph Therman
Welcome Home, Johnny Bristol (1972)
as Berdahl
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1981)
as Jim
You Must Remember This (1992)
as Gus
The Million Dollar Dixie Deliverance (1978)
as Zechariah
A Caribbean Mystery (1983)
as Dr. Graham
To Heal a Nation (1988)
as Paul Turner
Porgy and Bess (1959)
as Crowne
The Locket (2002)
as Henry McCord
The McMasters (1970)
as Benjie
Daring Game (1968)
as Jonah
Abe Lincoln: Freedom Fighter (1978)
as Henry
The Snows of Kilimanjaro (1960)
as Molo
The Devils' Coach (1977)
as Bump Willis
Heavens Above! (1963)
as Matthew Robinson
Black Girl (1972)
as Earl
Broken Angel (1988)
as Sgt. Mercurio
The Importance of Being Earnest (1992)
as Doctor Chasuble
The Secret (1992)
as Thurgood 'Uncle T.' Carver III
Samson and Delilah (1986)
as Priest (voice)
Fearful Symmetry (1998)
as Self
Framed (1975)
as Sam Perry
Puss in Boots (1985)
as Ogre
Highway Heartbreaker (1992)
as Bert Quinn
Bloomer Girl (1956)
as Alexander
Mahalia (1975)
as Narrator